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UK Visa Application from USA

UK Visa Application from USA

Green Card holders or US residents may be required to obtain a visa to travel to the United Kingdom depending on their country of citizenship and the purpose of travel. The UK government has established types of visas that fit every traveler based on their purpose of entry. Citizens of the countries listed here need to…

Schengen Visa from USA

Schengen Visa from USA

Europe remains the top favorite overseas destination for US travelers. With its touristic destinations, historical monuments and sites, beautiful mountains and landscapes, the old continent keeps luring travelers across the globe. Almost 16 million US residents entered Europe in 2017 alone. After neighboring Mexico, Europe was the second most visited by Americans within the same…

Schengen Visa Travel Insurance Requirements

Schengen Visa Travel Insurance Requirements

Schengen travel insurance is designed to cover your medical costs while you are visiting the European countries included in the Schengen Zone. Depending on the policy you choose, travel insurance can also protect you from losses due to trip disruptions, such as a delayed flight, if you need to cut the trip short, or personal…

How to Become a US Citizen?c

How to Become a US Citizen?c

After you become a Legal Permanent Resident (LPR) in the US and have a Green Card, you are free to live in the country. The disadvantages are that you will have to renew your Green Card and travel with a foreign passport. The next best step once you are eligible is to become a US citizen….

USA Travel Insurance

USA Travel Insurance

One important part of traveling abroad, especially to the USA, is to get travel health insurance. Even if you are only spending a week or two there and you are healthy, you cannot predict the future or any accidents that can happen. Health insurance for visitors to USA minimizes the cost of any medical problem…

Best Visitor’s Health Insurance Plans for Parents Visiting the USA

Best Visitor’s Health Insurance Plans for Parents Visiting the USA

If you are planning on bringing your parents to visit you in the United States, then you will have to prepare for their arrival. One of the most important things is to get them health insurance. Getting visitors insurance for parents from will help with any unforeseen incident that may occur during their visit. What…

Healthcare Costs in the USA for Expatriates and Visitors

Healthcare Costs in the USA for Expatriates and Visitors

Every traveller who is planning on taking a trip abroad is always advised to purchase health insurance. In fact, travel health insurance is an obligatory requirement for visa applications to many countries, including the Schengen Area. That’s because, without health insurance, the doctor visit costs may add up higher than your entire trip; in some countries…

US Visa Renewal

US Visa Renewal

If you had a US visa which expired, you can apply for US visa renewal. You will receive the same type of US visa again, provided you still fulfil the conditions. Am I Eligible to Renew My US Visa? You can apply for US visa renewal if: Required Documents for US Visa Renewal When renewing…

US Visa Denial

US Visa Denial

The United States of America have a very detailed and specific visa policy, according to the standards of which applications are approved or rejected. Each application is carefully reviewed and in general, most of the applicants are interviewed by a consul. The process is very strict and to many, it may sound frustrating and hard….

Differences Between Green Card and US Visa

Differences Between Green Card and US Visa

The United States is one of the most popular tourism and permanent immigration destinations. The US issues over 6 million short-term visas every year compared to Green Cards— over 1 million are issued. Whether you are planning to visit the US short-term or long-term, it’s important to understand the difference between a Green Card and a US visa to…

SB1 Visa

SB1 Visa

When you get a Green Card in the US, you are under the status of a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) or a Conditional Resident (CR) depending on the type of visa that you have. In order to maintain this status, you will have to live in the US for some time before you can apply…

Diversity Visa Program

Diversity Visa Program

Besides the non-immigrant visas and the immigrant visas, there is an additional way through which you can visit the US and move there permanently. This is through the Diversity Visa Lottery. The Diversity Visa allows people from countries with low rates of immigration to the US to be randomly selected and get permanent resident status….

US Immigrant Investor Visa

US Immigrant Investor Visa

The EB5 Visa is the US’s version of a Golden Visa. It allows the holder to live, work, pursue education or retire in the US without having to find an employer. As with other Golden Visa types, if you wish to get a US EB-5 visa, you must make a very substantial investment in the US….

EB1 Visa

EB1 Visa

Besides family and immediate relative immigration visas, the US also gives visas to people who qualify to work in the country. These Employment Sponsored Visas allow foreign workers who have found an employer willing to hire them to come to the US permanently and work without an Employment Authorization Document. What is the EB1 Visa? The EB1…

IR1 Visa and CR1 Visa

IR1 Visa and CR1 Visa

It is not uncommon for US citizens to want to marry a person from another country. These couples have the choice of staying in a foreign country or starting the process of immigrating and moving permanently to the US. In this case, the spouse who is from a foreign country will need to obtain a…

K3 Visa

K3 Visa

Within the immediate relative or family sponsored visas, some of the most popular ones are the US visas for spouses. The K3 visa allows the spouse from a foreign country to move to the US and reside there while they wait for the immigrant visa petition to be approved. This applies for married couples when one…

IR4 Visa

IR4 Visa

The US immigrant visas have various categories within them. One of them is the Immediate Relative Visa category. This group of visas favors the immediate relatives or family of US citizens who live outside of the US. They are denoted by the letters IR, and are the following: As can be seen, immediate relatives are only spouses, biological…

IR3 Visa

IR3 Visa

The US immigrant visas have various categories within them. One of them is the Immediate Relative Visas. This group of visas favors the immediate relatives or family of US citizens who live outside of the US. They are denoted by the letters IR, and are the following: As can be seen, immediate relatives are only spouses, biological…